Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Chewable Tablets and Macrodantin

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.

The absorption of nitrofurantoin may be inhibited by magnesium-containing antacids. If a magnesium-containing product must be taken, administration of these agents should be separated by 2 to 3 hours.

Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Chewable Tablets

Generic Name: aluminum hydroxide / magnesium carbonate

Brand name: Gaviscon Extra Relief Formula, Acid Gone, Gaviscon

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Aluminum Hydroxide and Magnesium Carbonate Chewable Tablets?

Macrodantin

Generic Name: nitrofurantoin

Brand name: Furadantin, Macrobid, Macrodantin, Nitro Macro

Synonyms: n.a.

What is Macrodantin?